Yuma County CO Archives Obituaries.....Higgins, Benny "Roy" Leroy  January 2, 1968
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Yuma Pioneer Newspaper
Death claimed the life of Roy HIGGINS at the Yuma Hospital on Tuesday, January 
2, at the age of 55 years, 2 months and 10 days.

He was the third som born to Carl and Martha (REYNOLDS) HIGGINS at Matti 
County, Iowa, on October 23, 1912.  His childhood days were spent on a farm 
near Redding, Iowa.  In 1917 he moved with his parents to a homestead south of 
Yuma.  He served with the Armed Forces in 1942.

He was united in marriage to Clarabelle GISI and to this union seven children 
were born, Nellie TALADAY of Sterling, Roberta AKERS of Chicago, Illinois, 
Rosalie, Benny, Howard, Betty Lou and Billie, all of Yuma.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Clarabelle, and his parents.  Surviving 
are his children, five brothers, sisters, 12 grandchildren, a host of friends 
and other relatives.

The funeral service was held January 5, at the Morris-Spellman Chapel with 
Rev. Frank Harvey officiating.

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